In unilineal descent systems, the lineage is not the most important economic unit
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Au. anamensis is best described as
A. being bipedal with large canines. B. having lived 2 m.y.a. C. being bipedal with a large brain. D. capable of making the first stone tools. E. having lived in southern Africa.
Among the Lakota, transgenders:
a. dressed as women and were believed to possess both male and female spirits b. dressed as men and were believed to possess multiple spirits c. dressed as men and worked as slaves for other individuals d. were worshipped as gods
Which kinship terminology reflects the absence of strong unilineal descent?
a. Eskimo b. Hawaiian c. Crow d. Omaha
Which of the following statements about irrigation is FALSE?
A. Irrigation usually enriches the soil. B. Irrigated fields are labor intensive compared to swidden (burned over) fields. C. The Betsileo of Madagascar used irrigation intensively. D. Irrigated fields typically increase in value through time. E. Irrigation is one of the defining characteristics of foraging societies.